Wellpark
Estate(s) | |
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Townland | Wellpark |
Civil Parish | St Nicholas |
PLU | Galway |
DED | Galway East Urban 42 |
County | Galway |
Barony | Galway |
Description | In 1786 Wilson refers to Wellpark as the seat of Mr. French. It became a residence of the MacNamara family early in the 19th century. In 1855 occupied by Martin Morris and by George Morris in the 1870s. The home of the Moffett family in the early 20th century. Frances Moffett wrote the book ''I also am of Ireland'' published by the British Broadcasting Corporation, London, 1985. The house, which was in a derelict condition, was demolished in 2007. |